Finite Math on the Web 2.0

Name: Finite Math on the Web 2.0
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ISBN: 9780534997571

ISBN-10: 0534997570

ISBN-13: 9780534997571

Edition: 2nd 2005

Authors: Texas A and M University Staff, Kathryn Bollinger, Janice Epstein, Robert Hall, Yvette Hester

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The focus of this project is to present key mathematical concepts in a visual and interactive way that textbooks cannot. FINITE MATH ON THE WEB teaches concepts for analyzing and solving problems through interactive exercises and Java? applet-based visualization activities. Key concepts are presented in ten individual modules. The modules are designed to be self-contained, and may be assigned in any order to align with an instructor's syllabus. FINITE MATH ON THE WEB allows instructors to track time on task, and is coordinated with the course management features of iLrn so that instructors can easily create assignments and have students' work on those assignments automatically graded and…

Book details

List price: $127.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Publication date: 1/9/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English




Slopes and lines


Review of Lines


Equation of a Line


Parallel and Perpendicular Lines


Modeling with Lines


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Least squares


Linear Regression


Method of Least Squares


Non-linear Regression


Derivation of Least Squares (optional)


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Matrices and linear systems


Systems of Linear Equations


Matrices


Matrix Multiplication


Matrix Inverses


Gauss-Jordan Elimination


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



LInear programming


Linear Programming Problems


Methods of Corners


Simplex Methods


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Sets


Review of Sets


Venn Diagrams


Counting Elements in Sets


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Counting and probability


Multiplication Principle


Permutations


Combinations


Mixed Problems


Elementary Probability


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Conditional probability


Conditional Probability


Independent Events


Bayes' The orem


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Statistics


Characteristics of a Data Set


The Histogram


The Median of a Distribution


The Mean of a Distribution


Measures of Spread


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Probability distributions


Probability and Random Variables


Uniform Distribution


Bernoulli Distribution


The Normal Distribution


The Law of Large Numbers


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Financial applications


Simple and Compound Interest


The Exponential Function


Annuities


A Simple Stock Market Model


Trend Analysis


Further Explorations


Exercises


Sample Quiz



Applets



Glossary


Answers to Odd Numbered Exercises


Answers to Sample Quizzes


Index